AMHERST, VA 24521 Weather Forecast & Current Conditions

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LYNCHBURG, VA
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9:54 AM EDT APR 28, 2026
Broken Clouds
52°F
Feels Like: 48°F
Dewpoint: 48°F
Rel. Hum.: 86%
Visibility: 10 miles
Wind: SSW at 12 mph
Pressure: 30.12 inches
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TODAY
Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms this morning. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
TONIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.
WEDNESDAY
Showers in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
FRIDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 50s.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 60s. Lows in the lower 40s.
MONDAY
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.

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LYNCHBURG, VA 3 hourly weather forecast

weather forecast created  6:00 PM MDT  4/27/2026
Tuesday
28 APR 2026
AMHERST, VA 24521 weather forecast Day 1, 0 hours 2 AM 50° 50° Partly Cloudy 30%
RAIN
<.01 in
0% Thunder
( 2% severe)
SSE   2 66% 39°
Low 45° AMHERST, VA 24521 weather forecast Day 1, 3 hours 5 AM 46° 45° Mostly Cloudy S   1 79% 40°
High 67° AMHERST, VA 24521 weather forecast Day 1, 6 hours 8 AM 49° 49° Mostly Cloudy 59%
RAIN
.1–.25 in
0% Thunder
( 12% severe)
SSW   1 74% 41°

Mostly Cloudy

Rain Likely

AMHERST, VA 24521 weather forecast Day 1, 9 hours 11 AM 54° 53° Mostly Cloudy SSW   5 71% 45°
AMHERST, VA 24521 weather forecast Day 1, 12 hours 2 PM 61° 60° Mostly Cloudy 13%
RAIN
.01–.1 in
0% Thunder
( 5% severe)
SSW   7 62% 48°
AMHERST, VA 24521 weather forecast Day 1, 15 hours 5 PM 66° 66° Mostly Cloudy SSW   6 56% 50°
AMHERST, VA 24521 weather forecast Day 1, 18 hours 8 PM 63° 64° Partly Cloudy 8%

0% Thunder
( 3% severe)
SSW   2 65% 51°
AMHERST, VA 24521 weather forecast Day 1, 21 hours 11 PM 58° 59° Partly Cloudy S   1 80% 52°
Wednesday
29 APR 2026
AMHERST, VA 24521 weather forecast Day 2, 0 hours 2 AM 56° 56° Partly Cloudy 23%
RAIN
<.01 in
0% Thunder
( 3% severe)
  CALM 86% 52°
Low 51° AMHERST, VA 24521 weather forecast Day 2, 3 hours 5 AM 54° 54° Mostly Cloudy   CALM 93% 52°
High 70° AMHERST, VA 24521 weather forecast Day 2, 6 hours 8 AM 55° 55° Mostly Cloudy 79%
RAIN
***
0% Thunder
( 16% severe)
S   1 93% 53°

Mostly Cloudy

Rain

AMHERST, VA 24521 weather forecast Day 2, 9 hours 11 AM 62° 62° Mostly Cloudy SSE   5 81% 56°
AMHERST, VA 24521 weather forecast Day 2, 12 hours 2 PM 65° 65° Mostly Cloudy 94%
RAIN
***
0% Thunder
( 30% severe)
SSE   7 75% 57°
AMHERST, VA 24521 weather forecast Day 2, 15 hours 5 PM 67° 67° Mostly Cloudy S   7 73% 58°
AMHERST, VA 24521 weather forecast Day 2, 18 hours 8 PM 65° 65° Partly Cloudy 38%
RAIN
.25–.5 in
0% Thunder
( 11% severe)
W   6 73% 56°
AMHERST, VA 24521 weather forecast Day 2, 21 hours 11 PM 60° 60° Partly Cloudy W   6 78% 53°

LYNCHBURG, VA extended weather forecast

Thursday
30 APR 2026
Friday
1 MAY 2026
Saturday
2 MAY 2026
Sunday
3 MAY 2026
Monday
4 MAY 2026
Low 52° Low 41° Low 46° Low 38° Low 40°
High 74° High 71° High 54° High 66° High 69°
AMHERST, VA 24521 weather forecast Day 3 AMHERST, VA 24521 weather forecast Day 4 AMHERST, VA 24521 weather forecast Day 5 AMHERST, VA 24521 weather forecast Day 6 AMHERST, VA 24521 weather forecast Day 7
Mostly Cloudy
22% Rain
Partly Cloudy
17% Rain
Overcast
76% Rain
Mostly Cloudy
34% Rain
Partly Cloudy
20% Rain
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